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Method of making a color filter array using light flash

US4923860A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1989
Grant dateMay 8, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B5/201
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of making an array of a repeating mosaic pattern of colorants carried on a support using PA0 (a) a plurality of donor materials each comprising a radiation-absorbing material and, respectively, a sublimable dye of a different color, and PA0 (b) a receiver element comprising a support having thereon a dye-receiving layer, wherein each donor material is in turn brought into face-to-face contact with the receiver and exposed patternwise to a high-intensity light source to transfer the desired pattern of dye to the receiver layer.

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